VMware NSX Contracts in the UK excluding London

VMware NSX
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for VMware NSX skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VMware NSX over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 259 347 408
Rank change year-on-year +88 +61 -67
Contract jobs citing VMware NSX 138 103 101
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.68% 0.45% 0.33%
As % of the System Software category 5.76% 2.95% 2.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 83 58
10th Percentile £434 £411 £407
25th Percentile £463 £455 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £570
90th Percentile £650 £675 £676
UK median daily rate £536 £525 £540
% change year-on-year +2.10% -2.78% +14.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile £60.75 - £41.98
25th Percentile £61.88 £62.00 £42.33
Median hourly rate £67.50 £63.23 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.75% +33.12% +17.25%
75th Percentile £74.63 - £48.75
90th Percentile £76.65 £70.89 £72.00
UK median hourly rate £63.75 £64.62 £47.50
% change year-on-year -1.34% +36.03% +17.25%

All System Software Skills
UK excluding London

VMware NSX is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 2,394 3,486 4,599
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.80% 15.15% 15.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,625 2,497 3,265
10th Percentile £179 £181 £158
25th Percentile £299 £313 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £480 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% +6.67% +6.16%
75th Percentile £584 £588 £553
90th Percentile £650 £675 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 176 233
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £13.00
25th Percentile £14.16 £16.53 £14.25
Median hourly rate £19.17 £44.93 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -57.33% +154.69% -3.45%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £23.00
90th Percentile £78.40 £74.38 £49.35
UK median hourly rate £22.30 £54.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -58.70% +170.00% -9.09%

VMware NSX
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing VMware NSX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for VMware NSX in the UK excluding London

VMware NSX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMware NSX in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for VMware NSX in the UK excluding London

VMware NSX
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing VMware NSX in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for VMware NSX in the UK excluding London

VMware NSX
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VMware NSX in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for VMware NSX in the UK excluding London

VMware NSX
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing VMware NSX in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for VMware NSX in the UK excluding London

VMware NSX
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VMware NSX within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +41 57 £534 +9.44% 7
South West +41 51 £525 -4.55% 4
Scotland +30 14 £438 -11.96%
Midlands +32 13 £488 +7.04% 5
West Midlands +32 12 £488 -2.50% 3
North of England +16 3 £513 +20.59% 3
North West +12 3 £513 +20.59% 1
VMware NSX
UK

VMware NSX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 13 (9.42%) Confluence
2 5 (3.62%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.45%) IBM Domino
4 1 (0.72%) nginx
4 1 (0.72%) OpenStack
Applications
1 7 (5.07%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.72%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 12 (8.70%) Azure
2 10 (7.25%) OpenShift
3 7 (5.07%) AWS
3 7 (5.07%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (4.35%) Nutanix
5 4 (2.90%) GCP
5 4 (2.90%) GitHub
6 3 (2.17%) IaaS
7 2 (1.45%) Entra ID
7 2 (1.45%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 45 (32.61%) VSAN
2 33 (23.91%) Firewall
3 21 (15.22%) DNS
4 20 (14.49%) WAN
5 17 (12.32%) SAN
6 15 (10.87%) DHCP
7 14 (10.14%) LAN
7 14 (10.14%) TCP/IP
8 10 (7.25%) Network Security
8 10 (7.25%) VPN
9 6 (4.35%) Fibre Channel
9 6 (4.35%) FTP
10 5 (3.62%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (3.62%) Remote Desktop
10 5 (3.62%) SD-WAN
11 4 (2.90%) Cisco ASA
11 4 (2.90%) Software-Defined Networking
12 3 (2.17%) Reverse Proxy
13 2 (1.45%) FabricPath
13 2 (1.45%) NX-OS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.17%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.45%) MySQL
3 1 (0.72%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.72%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.72%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.72%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (10.14%) JIRA
2 9 (6.52%) Bitbucket
3 3 (2.17%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.45%) Artifactory
4 2 (1.45%) Git
4 2 (1.45%) GitLab
5 1 (0.72%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 44 (31.88%) Social Skills
2 25 (18.12%) Public Sector
3 15 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.07%) Finance
4 7 (5.07%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (4.35%) Legal
5 6 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (3.62%) Banking
6 5 (3.62%) Billing
6 5 (3.62%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.45%) Electronics
7 2 (1.45%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.45%) Marketing
7 2 (1.45%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.72%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (17.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 24 (17.39%) Network Engineer
2 22 (15.94%) VMware Engineer
3 14 (10.14%) Consultant
3 14 (10.14%) VMware Consultant
4 12 (8.70%) Security Engineer
4 12 (8.70%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 10 (7.25%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
5 10 (7.25%) Network Security Engineer
5 10 (7.25%) Senior
6 7 (5.07%) VMware Expert
7 5 (3.62%) Administrator
7 5 (3.62%) Platform Engineer
7 5 (3.62%) Principal Engineer
7 5 (3.62%) Server Administrator
7 5 (3.62%) VMWare Administrator
8 4 (2.90%) Integration Engineer
8 4 (2.90%) Migration Consultant
8 4 (2.90%) Network Specialist
8 4 (2.90%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.62%) Flash
2 4 (2.90%) ModSecurity
2 4 (2.90%) REST
3 3 (2.17%) .NET
3 3 (2.17%) EDI
4 2 (1.45%) .NET Framework
4 2 (1.45%) 802.1X
4 2 (1.45%) YAML
5 1 (0.72%) .NET Core
5 1 (0.72%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 31 (22.46%) Data Centre
2 22 (15.94%) PKI
3 9 (6.52%) Clustering
4 8 (5.80%) Replication
5 5 (3.62%) Linux Command Line
5 5 (3.62%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.90%) Private Cloud
6 4 (2.90%) Security Posture
7 3 (2.17%) CCTV
7 3 (2.17%) Operational Technology
7 3 (2.17%) SCADA
8 2 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.45%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.72%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.72%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 54 (39.13%) Linux
2 37 (26.81%) Windows
3 29 (21.01%) Windows Server
4 13 (9.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (5.80%) Unix
6 4 (2.90%) CentOS
6 4 (2.90%) Ubuntu
6 4 (2.90%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (2.17%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (1.45%) Windows 10
8 2 (1.45%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.72%) VMS
9 1 (0.72%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.72%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (21.01%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 25 (18.12%) Migration
3 23 (16.67%) Agile
4 18 (13.04%) Infrastructure as Code
5 17 (12.32%) CI/CD
6 16 (11.59%) Converged Infrastructure
6 16 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
7 15 (10.87%) DevOps
7 15 (10.87%) Time Management
8 12 (8.70%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (8.70%) High Availability
8 12 (8.70%) ITIL
8 12 (8.70%) Network Virtualisation
9 11 (7.97%) Cybersecurity
9 11 (7.97%) Virtual Environments
10 10 (7.25%) Computer Science
10 10 (7.25%) NsoIT
11 9 (6.52%) Containerisation
12 8 (5.80%) Technical Leadership
13 7 (5.07%) Critical Thinking
Programming Languages
1 19 (13.77%) PowerShell
2 15 (10.87%) Python
3 11 (7.97%) Bash
4 7 (5.07%) C#
4 7 (5.07%) Java
5 4 (2.90%) C
6 3 (2.17%) SQL
7 1 (0.72%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.72%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 88 (63.77%) Security Cleared
2 58 (42.03%) DV Cleared
3 29 (21.01%) SC Cleared
4 19 (13.77%) Degree
5 16 (11.59%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 11 (7.97%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (5.80%) CCNA
7 8 (5.80%) Master's Degree
7 8 (5.80%) VCAP
8 5 (3.62%) CCNP
9 4 (2.90%) Chartered Engineer
10 3 (2.17%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
12 1 (0.72%) RHCE
12 1 (0.72%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.07%) NIST
2 5 (3.62%) PMO
3 1 (0.72%) GDPR
3 1 (0.72%) SLA
System Software
1 76 (55.07%) VMware Infrastructure
2 52 (37.68%) VMware ESXi
3 40 (28.99%) vSphere
4 18 (13.04%) Active Directory
5 13 (9.42%) Hyper-V
6 9 (6.52%) vCloud
7 8 (5.80%) Docker
8 5 (3.62%) VMware Server
9 2 (1.45%) Ceph
9 2 (1.45%) KVM
9 2 (1.45%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (1.45%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (1.45%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (1.45%) XenApp
10 1 (0.72%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 44 (31.88%) vCenter Server
2 20 (14.49%) Kubernetes
3 19 (13.77%) Ansible
4 16 (11.59%) VxRail
5 15 (10.87%) vRealize
6 12 (8.70%) Terraform
7 10 (7.25%) SCCM
8 5 (3.62%) vMotion
9 4 (2.90%) OPNET
10 3 (2.17%) PowerCLI
11 2 (1.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (1.45%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (1.45%) Pacemaker
11 2 (1.45%) Podman
11 2 (1.45%) Rancher
11 2 (1.45%) vRealize Orchestrator
12 1 (0.72%) Dell DRAC
12 1 (0.72%) Packer
12 1 (0.72%) Puppet
12 1 (0.72%) WSUS
Vendors
1 134 (97.10%) VMware
2 30 (21.74%) Cisco
2 30 (21.74%) Microsoft
3 25 (18.12%) Dell
4 19 (13.77%) Palo Alto
5 17 (12.32%) Atlassian
6 16 (11.59%) Veeam
7 10 (7.25%) F5
8 9 (6.52%) CheckPoint
9 4 (2.90%) CyberArk
9 4 (2.90%) Google
9 4 (2.90%) Red Hat
10 3 (2.17%) EMC
10 3 (2.17%) SolarWinds
11 2 (1.45%) 3PAR
11 2 (1.45%) Citrix
11 2 (1.45%) Dell Compellent
11 2 (1.45%) Nimble Storage
11 2 (1.45%) SAP
11 2 (1.45%) Sun